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‘SA maize exports to China not a political stance’

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA Editor-In-Chief JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) AN economist has dismissed claims China’s increased maize imports from South Africa are a “political posture” by the Asian powerhouse to replace the United States.Some media have made the cla…

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Floods exacerbate humanitarian crisis in DRC

from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) FLOODS and mudslides that have killed more than 400 people are adding to the dire humanitarian crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).More than 300 people are still …

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Mixed fortunes in SADC’s war against child marriage

from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana Botswana Bureau GABORONE, (CAJ News) CHILD marriage remains a widespread and persistent problem across the region despite commendable efforts by Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) countries to streng…

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BREAKING: SACP demands expulsion of US ambassador

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA Editor-In-Chief JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) THE South African Communist Party (SACP) has called on the government to expel the United States (US) ambassador, Reuben Brigety II, following his claims the host country sent arms to Russia,…

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NDE registers unemployed persons in Nigeria

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has embarked on registration of all unemployed people in Nigeria with a view to engaging them in productive ventures.The Enugu State Coordinator of the agency, Mrs Ifeoma Ezekwe, made the disclosure in an in…